abut on



abut on

To adjoin or meet at an edge or boundary. He is finding it difficult to sell his house since his property abuts on a cemetery.
See also: abut, on

abut on something

[particularly of the edge of an area of land] to meet or touch something along one boundary or at one point. Our land abuts on the shopping center's parking lot.
See also: abut, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cajetan-History
Phipps[fips]
Archimedes[a:ki'mi:di:z]
VoittoVOYT-toFinnish
Shlomit-Hebrew
Bathshebabath-SHEE-bə (English)Biblical